Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered mace and tarnished hammer as well. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Morgran studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amber (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Mormo was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Unemployed. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ekk was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jade (40 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Tanner. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. When Manfred reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.